Re: Server Service will not start

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Hang on :-) Looks like copying the hive may have don it I will check, a
service did fail on start up, Good job i double checked


"Rob James" <rob.james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:u%23wdLG68FHA.4076@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Merv
>
> File and printer sharing is enabled on the nic
>
> I have checked the registry settings and the parameter string for the
> srvicedll setting was missing I added this with no joy, then exported the
> entire parameters hive from a similar machine for all 3 controlsets, no
> joy.
>
> I think it is time to give up, my weekend is gone and I need to have a
> system of some sort up and running for 8am :-(.
> If you think of anything else let me know. can I restore parts of the
> system state (AD or as much as possible) or will it break further?
>
> Thanks for all your help, it is gutting to admit defeat but time is a
> cruel master. I will check for any further posts before restoring to the
> core build I made this morning..
>
> Rob James
>
>
> "Merv Porter [SBS-MVP]" <mwport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:uw%23zYs58FHA.3592@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> And File and Printer Sharing is enabled under the NIC Properties?
>>
>> Also, check these registry values (stated for Windows XP but also valid
>> for Win2K3)
>> http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin/browse_thread/thread/72359cf90caa9392/6a69800639baa89d?lnk=st&q=Starting+the+Server+Service+in++Windows+XP&rnum=1&hl=en#6a69800639baa89d
>>
>> --
>> Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
>> ===================================
>> "Rob James" <rob.james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:ulDRVu48FHA.3952@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>I can not find any specific diagnostics for the NIC, the dell diags say
>>>the nic is OK
>>>
>>> Could not start the server service on local computer
>>> Error 2 : Th system can not find the file specified
>>>
>>>
>>> "Merv Porter [SBS-MVP]" <mwport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:uolWnj48FHA.1032@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Have you checked the NIC (diagnostics)?
>>>>
>>>> And what error do you get if you try to start the Server Service
>>>> manually?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
>>>> ===================================
>>>> "Rob James" <rob.james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:eWwIaY48FHA.3952@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Sorry Merv did not notice, yep its a typo the setting is 192.168.30.11
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Merv Porter [SBS-MVP]" <mwport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23SpHnR48FHA.2364@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> The DNS servers entry was: 194.x.x.x. Is this a typo? It should be
>>>>>> 192.x.x.x.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
>>>>>> ===================================
>>>>>> "Rob James" <rob.james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:eGGXoC48FHA.3372@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> Ther server has a single NIC and i am running a seperate hardware
>>>>>>> firewall.(192.168.30.3)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The server is running the DNS and has forwarders pointing to the
>>>>>>> ISP's DNS
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Merv Porter [SBS-MVP]" <mwport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>>>>>>> message news:e3fpQ838FHA.744@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> DNS servers... 194.168.30.3. Is this a typo or an actual value?
>>>>>>>> Should be: 192.168.30.3 ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
>>>>>>>> ===================================
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Rob James" <rob.james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>>>>>>>> message news:O$Q4V438FHA.3048@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>> Windows IP Configuration
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : abc-srv1
>>>>>>>>> Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . : def.local
>>>>>>>>> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
>>>>>>>>> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : no
>>>>>>>>> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>>>>>>>>> DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : def.local
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
>>>>>>>>> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel pro/1000 MT Network
>>>>>>>>> connection
>>>>>>>>> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-12-3f-65-a2-df
>>>>>>>>> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : ho
>>>>>>>>> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.30.11
>>>>>>>>> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>>>>>>>>> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.30.3
>>>>>>>>> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 194.168.30.11
>>>>>>>>> Primary WINS Server . . . . . . . : 192.168.30.11
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> "Merv Porter [SBS-MVP]" <mwport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>>>>>>>>> message news:ugJPev38FHA.3592@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>> Can you post an ipconfig /all for the server?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
>>>>>>>>>> ===================================
>>>>>>>>>> "Rob James" <rob.james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>>>>>>>>>> message news:eGa6fg38FHA.3132@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>>> Merv
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for info but no joy i am afraid.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Any other thoughts?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> In the system log i have 7023 The server service terminated with
>>>>>>>>>>> the following error - The system can not find the file
>>>>>>>>>>> specified.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Rob
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> "Merv Porter [SBS-MVP]" <mwport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>>>>>>>>>>> message news:ukbDbUt8FHA.3752@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>>>> Any help here Rob? ...
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> (See Steve Zhang reply)
>>>>>>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.win2000.general/browse_thread/thread/7dd4b17a84a90d75/aea28aa868c3c046?lnk=st&q=windows+2003+%22server+service%22&rnum=3&hl=en#aea28aa868c3c046
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Services Do Not Start and an Event ID 7022 Message Is Logged in
>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;319127
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hung Server Service, Event 7022 w/ Many DLC Printers Connected
>>>>>>>>>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;137399
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>> Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
>>>>>>>>>>>> ===================================
>>>>>>>>>>>> "Rob James" <rob.james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>>>>>>>>>> news:OF8dGFt8FHA.2036@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a new SBS2003 build all the latest patches and AV.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Built last week, went live on Monday, dead on thursday. The
>>>>>>>>>>>>> problem is that the server service will not start, there are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> many errors in the log file the most notable state that the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> service could not start because it can not find a file
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> As the server service is not starting there are a lot of other
>>>>>>>>>>>>> errors in the logs.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can not find AD
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can not find dc
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Exchange errors
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> The box was not doing anything special and the fault reoccurs
>>>>>>>>>>>>> after a restore.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> It take a long time to start during the preparing network
>>>>>>>>>>>>> connections.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Any ideas on how to fix or what not to restore?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rob James
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